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Teach Yourself Borland C++ in 14 Days - portal

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Introduction<br />

VCL Explored ........................................................................................ 156<br />

Summary ................................................................................................ 162<br />

Workshop............................................................................................... 163<br />

Day 6 The <strong>C++</strong>Builder IDE Explored: Projects and Forms 167<br />

Projects <strong>in</strong> <strong>C++</strong>Builder ........................................................................... 169<br />

The <strong>C++</strong>Builder Ma<strong>in</strong> Menu and Toolbar ............................................. 175<br />

Us<strong>in</strong>g the Component Palette................................................................. 177<br />

Back on Track—A Multiple-Form Application ...................................... 180<br />

Compil<strong>in</strong>g and Build<strong>in</strong>g Other <strong>C++</strong> Programs ....................................... 185<br />

More About <strong>C++</strong>Builder Forms .............................................................. 186<br />

The Object Inspector.............................................................................. 200<br />

An MDI Sample Program....................................................................... 204<br />

Summary ................................................................................................ 213<br />

Workshop............................................................................................... 213<br />

Day 7 Work<strong>in</strong>g with the Form Designer and the Menu Designer 217<br />

Work<strong>in</strong>g with the Form Designer ........................................................... 218<br />

May I See a Menu, Please? ...................................................................... 244<br />

Summary ................................................................................................ 262<br />

Workshop............................................................................................... 262<br />

Week 1 <strong>in</strong> Review 265<br />

Week 2 at a Glance 269<br />

Day 8 VCL Components 271<br />

Review .................................................................................................... 272<br />

The Name Property.................................................................................. 273<br />

Important Common Properties .............................................................. 275<br />

Primary Methods of Components .......................................................... 282<br />

Common Events..................................................................................... 283<br />

TStr<strong>in</strong>gs .............................................................................................. 285<br />

Standard W<strong>in</strong>dows Control Components ............................................... 287<br />

The Common Dialog Boxes ................................................................... 307<br />

Summary ................................................................................................ 3<strong>14</strong><br />

Workshop............................................................................................... 3<strong>14</strong><br />

Day 9 Creat<strong>in</strong>g Applications <strong>in</strong> <strong>C++</strong>Builder 317<br />

Work<strong>in</strong>g with the Object Repository ...................................................... 318<br />

Build<strong>in</strong>g Forms and Applications with the Wizards ................................ 329<br />

Add<strong>in</strong>g Functions and Data Members to Code....................................... 336<br />

Us<strong>in</strong>g Resource Files ............................................................................... 341<br />

Summary ................................................................................................ 349<br />

Workshop............................................................................................... 349<br />

Day 10 More on Projects 353<br />

Everyone Needs a Project ....................................................................... 353<br />

Us<strong>in</strong>g the Project Manager ..................................................................... 354<br />

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